Aceto names former Ashland exec performance chemicals head

11:27 AM MST | February 26, 2014 | Vincent Valk

Aceto named Carlos Restrepo, formerly v.p./intermediates and solvents at Ashland, senior v.p./performance chemicals, effective 24 February. Restrepo will report to Aceto CEO Salvatore Guccione. "Carlos is a proven, senior-level chemical executive with extensive international sales, marketing, and management experience," Guccione says. "Carlos ... previously led the operations of several chemical businesses in the United States, Germany, Singapore, and Mexico. We believe that this deep experience makes him ideally suited to lead Aceto's performance...